Randy Sellers

Services for Randy Sellers, 65, of Lubbock will be at 10 am October 23^rd at South Plains Church of Christ with Ken Jones officiating.

Randy died Saturday, October 20, 2018, at Covenant Medical Center.

He was born May 7, 1953, in Stamford, TX. He married Jean Fowler in August 1972. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Abilene Christian University.  Later, he received a Master of Science degree from Golden Gate University and another Master of Science degree from Troy University.

Randy served in the United States Air Force from 1974 – 1982. He graduated from his flight training class in 1980 where he was awarded the Commanders trophy for graduating top of his class.  As a Captain, his 1^st assignment was as an F-15 fighter pilot. 

The next chapter in his life was as a defense contractor where he was a flight instructor from 1982 – 1997. When Reese Air Force Base closed in 1997, Randy decided to forgo a proposed transfer and remained in Lubbock where he then started his 21 year career at Lubbock Christian University.

He was a devoted member of the Church of Christ.

Randy was proceeded in death by his parents, Norris & Dorothy Sellers; a brother, Richard Sellers; and a granddaughter, Faith Thomas.

Survivors include his wife, Jean; a daughter, Jennifer Thomas and her husband Bill of Urdorf, Switzerland; a son, Justin and his wife Malavika of Austin; a sister, Stephanie Fagan and her husband Russell of Denton; a granddaughter, Addie Sellers; and a grandson, Luke Thomas.